Atoms- Smallest Unit of Matter
Isotopes
Acids and Bases
pH Scale
Introduction to Chemical Bonding
Proteins
Lipids
Overview of Prokaryotic Cell Structure
Cell Envelope & Biological Membranes
Introduction to Bacterial Cell Walls
Gram-Positive vs. Gram-Negative Cell Walls
Introduction to Membrane Transport
Osmosis
Introduction to Eukaryotic Organelles
Mitochondria & Chloroplasts
Eukaryotic Cilia & Flagella
Introduction to Viruses
Animal Viruses: Antigenic Drift vs. Antigenic Shift
Prions
Binary Fission
Generation Times
Temperature Requirements for Microbial Growth
Oxygen Requirements for Microbial Growth
Nutritional Factors of Microbial Growth
Selective Media
Differential Media
Measuring Growth by Plate Counts